Sheriff
Orange County Sheriff's Office
Orlando, Florida, United States
Sheriff John W. Mina has dedicated his life to public safety.
He spent nearly 28 years with the Orlando Police Department, rising through the ranks, and was appointed Chief of Police in 2014. In 2018, Mina was elected the 29th Sheriff of Orange County.
Sheriff Mina’s career has been built on strong leadership by example and the ability to effect positive change. His priorities are to make Orange County an even better, safer place to live, work and visit, build greater connections and trust in the community and ensure that Deputies have the best training and equipment available so they can be safe while protecting others. Community engagement, trust and transparency are the hallmarks of Sheriff Mina’s leadership style. Sheriff Mina is a trusted face of law enforcement in Central Florida testifying before the US Congress and speaking at the White House on law enforcement matters.
Prior to entering law enforcement, he proudly served his country in the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division as a Military Police Officer. He serves on the Board of Directors for the IACP and is a member of the MCSA, FSA, the FL SWAT Association, and a graduate of the 254th Session of the FBI National Academy.
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